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. >> will we see an e-commerce capability on twitter? >> i think we do see lots of commerce take place every day on twitter. it's particularly interesting in areas with things like perishable inventory like tickets. the game or show starts in x hours. if we don't sell the tickets there is nothing we can do with them. we are paying attention to that and are thinking about ways to participate in the value exchange. we'll see what happens. >> what's your biggest challenge from a revenue perspective? >> our biggest advertising challenge is making sure our revenue reflects is percentage of users that exist -- that use twitter in various countries. we have users all over the world. the user base is growing globally fast. we need to expand our advertising platform globally beyond just a couple countries we are in now. >> you can watch the entire interview including his answers to questions that were tweeted in by our viewers on mediamoney.cnbc.com. >> before we let you go, you talked to him about a myriad of things certainly. you asked whether
. >> will we see an e-commerce capability on twitter? >> i think we do see lots of commerce take place every day on twitter. it's particularly interesting in areas with things like perishable inventory like tickets. the game or show starts in x hours. if we don't sell the tickets there is nothing we can do with them. we are paying attention to that and are thinking about ways to participate in the value exchange. we'll see what happens. >> what's your biggest challenge from a...
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when they talk about e-commerce amounts, other features besides just the look of the phone will make a big difference and how you actually use the phone in the real world. >> wow, tough crowd. as we get more news on that we will bring it to you live from brian. >>> there seems to be a major disconnect meanwhile between what wall street wants this election in november and what they think they're going to get. senior economic reporters steve leisman is here with the results of cnbc's exclusive fed survey. >> simon, i was very surprised by these results. we threw this question in to gauge wall street's sentiment, figure out what they were preparing for when it came to the november election. we asked two questions -- who do you think will win the election? that was 46%-24%, that's about 2-1. then who do you want to win? 53%-18%. call that 5-2. pretty big percentage saying they don't know right now or are unsure. are americans better off than they were four years ago? only 40% of our 58% of respondents said yes. 49% saying no. what would ben bernanke do if mitt romney won the white house
when they talk about e-commerce amounts, other features besides just the look of the phone will make a big difference and how you actually use the phone in the real world. >> wow, tough crowd. as we get more news on that we will bring it to you live from brian. >>> there seems to be a major disconnect meanwhile between what wall street wants this election in november and what they think they're going to get. senior economic reporters steve leisman is here with the results of...
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undersecretary of commerce for international trade. always a pleasure to see him. thanks for coming in. >> thank you, david. david: what do you think about all the reports about the china slowdown? >> it is true china is growing less than its peak rate but will still be a very healthy at 7%. the important point, david, if the economy is growing at 7%, consumer spending is growing probably at 30% or so. david: when i hear numbers, as much as you deal with the chinese government you have to be skeptical of these numbers when you hear them, right? >> i think it is very hard to get precision in these numbers but we know there is a lot of good news in the consumer space when yum announces it opened its 4,000th kfc restaurant in china. when starbucks says china will be the second largest market after u.s. when great companies like pepsi and nike are hitting 30% growth rates we know there is a lot of good news in the consumer products sector in china. david: we do know that good news but there is also other news coming out. of course federal express telegraphed that a cou
undersecretary of commerce for international trade. always a pleasure to see him. thanks for coming in. >> thank you, david. david: what do you think about all the reports about the china slowdown? >> it is true china is growing less than its peak rate but will still be a very healthy at 7%. the important point, david, if the economy is growing at 7%, consumer spending is growing probably at 30% or so. david: when i hear numbers, as much as you deal with the chinese government you...
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it could be an e-commerce. i own the stock because i think the potential is there. the down side is now more limited. >> tomorrow at this tech crunch conference the emphasize is product announcements. it is not generally seen as the hard hitting interview that zuckerberg will give to the founder of tech crunch. did we hear any of it? >> no. >> people think this is their moment. when you say you own the stock you own it for a trade or for an investment? >> right now i'm owning it expecting to see something. it is not really so much a trade. this is more of an investment at this point in time. >>> we kick it off with a drop for intel down 3%. >> the stock has been down basically 16 of 20 days. they are saying $2 a share. they are saying mobile chips are not the ones that matter. >> jc penney up 1%. >> you look at this. free haircuts. >> they are extending that promotion every sunday for children. you can't go to jc penney and get a haircut. >> i was so fired up. >> what is better than being at jc penney on sunday for a free haircut. >> with a bunch of kids. >> can we
it could be an e-commerce. i own the stock because i think the potential is there. the down side is now more limited. >> tomorrow at this tech crunch conference the emphasize is product announcements. it is not generally seen as the hard hitting interview that zuckerberg will give to the founder of tech crunch. did we hear any of it? >> no. >> people think this is their moment. when you say you own the stock you own it for a trade or for an investment? >> right now i'm...
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products we're doing for local commerce. and we're still in the early innings of that opportunity. local commerce is a $3 trillion market. most local transactions do not involve groupon today. so even if we can get a very small piece of the overall local commerce market, we think we can build a great business over time. we're really focused on what we can do over the long term there. >> you say you're misunderstood by wall street. but specifically here you are launching a new business. is this going to convince wall street that the company's on track? i mean 70% down over a year. >> i think that this product improves the value proposition that we have former chants. we can use payments to help merchants save thousands of dollars a year over what they're paying today. that makes merchants more likely to want to have a lasting, sustained relationship with groupon, and run more deals with groupon. >> i understand tyler back in the studio wants to jump in here. >> mr. mason, given the slide in the value of the stock, slowing rev
products we're doing for local commerce. and we're still in the early innings of that opportunity. local commerce is a $3 trillion market. most local transactions do not involve groupon today. so even if we can get a very small piece of the overall local commerce market, we think we can build a great business over time. we're really focused on what we can do over the long term there. >> you say you're misunderstood by wall street. but specifically here you are launching a new business. is...
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facebook is known to promote businesses, but now it's taken a step toward capturing some e- commerce. it launched a new service for users to buy and send real gifts called facebook gifts. the presents are from certain vendors, purchased through facebook. shares rallied 6.6%. volume was heavier than usual. while display advertising remains facebook's main source of revenue and the company has been focused on its mobile strategy, analysts say this new e-commerce feature could help diversify facebook's revenue sources. drugstore giant walgreen saw its latest quarterly profits fall from a year ago, hurt by it losing the prescription business of express scripts. same store prescriptn sales got hit, falling almost 13%. it has since resigned express scripts as a pharmacy benefits customer. shares only moved a fraction, but volume was heavy and the stock hit a new 52 week high during the trading session. four of the five most active traded exchange traded products were lower. the s&p 500 volatility note, which usually moves in the opposite director of the index was up 3.1%. and that's tonight
facebook is known to promote businesses, but now it's taken a step toward capturing some e- commerce. it launched a new service for users to buy and send real gifts called facebook gifts. the presents are from certain vendors, purchased through facebook. shares rallied 6.6%. volume was heavier than usual. while display advertising remains facebook's main source of revenue and the company has been focused on its mobile strategy, analysts say this new e-commerce feature could help diversify...
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the national weather service, part of the commerce department, it's obama. >> stephen: just connect the dots, folks, okay. one, obama can make and or is a hurricane. (laughter) two, he can predict the weather months in advance. three, i already had this finger up and i can't put it back. obama. he controls the weather. i mean we should have known, all black people can control the weather. (applause) very informative documentary, by the way. it's where i learned that bald people can implant thoughts in your mind. out of my head, carville. i don't want to picture mary matalin like that. oh, oh-- oh, she worked out. folks, speaking of mind control, bill clinton gave a speech last night scheduled for half an hour which just wrapped up a few minutes ago. (laughter) and i would add hit clinton started strong. >> we are here to nominate a president. (cheers and applause) and i've got one in mind. >> stephen: unfortunately, barack obama defeated her four years ago. (laughter) luckily, luckily bill had another option. >> i want to nominate a man who is cool on the outside. >> (cheers and applaus
the national weather service, part of the commerce department, it's obama. >> stephen: just connect the dots, folks, okay. one, obama can make and or is a hurricane. (laughter) two, he can predict the weather months in advance. three, i already had this finger up and i can't put it back. obama. he controls the weather. i mean we should have known, all black people can control the weather. (applause) very informative documentary, by the way. it's where i learned that bald people can...
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joining me is former secretary of commerce and romney advisor carlos gutierrez. good to see you, carlos. thanks for coming in. >> pleasure. david: we're not just talking about the -- you expect the democrats to criticize republicans but "the wall street journal" editorial page was out on saturday and here's what they said about specifics in the republican campaign. said neither romney nor the entire gop convention made a case for their economic agenda. they promised to help the middle class but never explained except how in passing they would do it. do you agree? >> i think that criticism is unfounded. the governor presented a five-point plan at the convention. this is a five-point plan that he will execute relentlessly. number one, energy independence. we can be the saudi arabia of natural gas in the a ebb did qaed. but we're just not pursuing it. the only thing we're pursue something solar and wind gets you this much of what we need to do. stop punishing coal. explore for more oil. everything that we've got. we just discovered we have massive amounts of natural
joining me is former secretary of commerce and romney advisor carlos gutierrez. good to see you, carlos. thanks for coming in. >> pleasure. david: we're not just talking about the -- you expect the democrats to criticize republicans but "the wall street journal" editorial page was out on saturday and here's what they said about specifics in the republican campaign. said neither romney nor the entire gop convention made a case for their economic agenda. they promised to help the...
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chamber of commerce, the hispanic chamber of commerce addressing immigration and unemployment with the hispanics. this is a push to court latino voters emphasizing the rising latino stars backing him. why are the numbers barely budging? we turn to a texas republican. why is that? what is going on here, sir? why do latinos, generally, vote almost lock step, democratic? >>guest: well, neil, i am a life-long american, born here in texas, a son hispanic parents. they immigrated in mexico. i represent a 70 percent hispanic district. this is a preface: the issues here in texas are jobs, the economy, health care, and education. those the top issues. i also think there is so much rhetoric coming from the obama camp and the democrats. they are employing a rhetoric of division and rhetoric of mistruths that tell the hispanic community these people are the boogieman and that is the problem. as i go through my district, that is 70 percent hispanic, the issues are concern whether their spouse will maintain their job; whether the children will be able to get a good education and find a good job in 9
chamber of commerce, the hispanic chamber of commerce addressing immigration and unemployment with the hispanics. this is a push to court latino voters emphasizing the rising latino stars backing him. why are the numbers barely budging? we turn to a texas republican. why is that? what is going on here, sir? why do latinos, generally, vote almost lock step, democratic? >>guest: well, neil, i am a life-long american, born here in texas, a son hispanic parents. they immigrated in mexico. i...
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the commerce clause was not part of that agenda. again, in a story that i tell in my book, "the oath", the idea that an individual mandate was unconstitutional was invented essentially six months before the law was passed. it had been an idea pioneered by the conservative foundation in the late 1980s. for decades it had been discussed, and no one had ever suggested that it was unconstitutional. someone might have noticed, if it really was unconstitutional during all that time. but it wasn't an example, and i believe, roberts think it was a kind of political frenzy. a desire on the part of republicans to defeat this law at any cost, any price, and robert said that this is a diversion from what we need to do as conservatives. he did not, suddenly, last june, discover his inner moderate. he is not going to suddenly start siding with the four liberals in other cases. but, in this case, he preserved his plays in the courts place is a relatively neutral arbiter and expanded his own power and reputation enormously, which he would use to ad
the commerce clause was not part of that agenda. again, in a story that i tell in my book, "the oath", the idea that an individual mandate was unconstitutional was invented essentially six months before the law was passed. it had been an idea pioneered by the conservative foundation in the late 1980s. for decades it had been discussed, and no one had ever suggested that it was unconstitutional. someone might have noticed, if it really was unconstitutional during all that time. but it...
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gets pulled back, corporation aetna, $7.8 million they gave to american action network in chamber of commerce. and no one was suppod to see that. that's an indication of the dark money going through this cycle. >> when the curtain gets pulled back sometimes you see a very unattractive naked person. >>> still "outfront" tonight, it's been weeks since an american ambassador was killed. who are officials focusing on? was has there been no arrest? our arwa damon investigates. >>> and a new milestone for apple tonight. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing a reason...to look twice. introducing a stunning work of technology -- the entirely new lexus es. and the first-ever es hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. like in a special ops mission? you'd spot movement, gather intelligence with minimal collateral damage. but rather than neutralizing enemies in their sleep, you'd be targeting stocks to trade. well, that's what trade architect's heat maps do. they make you a trading assassin. trade architect. td ameritrade's empowering web-based trading platform. trade commission-free for 60 days,
gets pulled back, corporation aetna, $7.8 million they gave to american action network in chamber of commerce. and no one was suppod to see that. that's an indication of the dark money going through this cycle. >> when the curtain gets pulled back sometimes you see a very unattractive naked person. >>> still "outfront" tonight, it's been weeks since an american ambassador was killed. who are officials focusing on? was has there been no arrest? our arwa damon...
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most people don't think of google as a way to play e-commerce. look what ebay has done this year and look at the cpcs on tablets which we know are much higher than they are on mobile. what's happening is people on tablets, the ipad included, buying products and searching products and when you have that you have businesses willing to give big dollars to business. >> what happened to the map in july, all over the chart and then in mid-july it takes off. what happened two months ago? what's the change? >> it is an enigma to those of us who follow the stock because it's been such an incredible ride up here. i think some of it is technical because you've got a use of funds for google coming from other stuff in internet that's blown up so you've got stuff like the groupons and singas of the world and heading into year end folks want to rebound their poll with something that's quality, something that is growth at a reasonable price, if you will, and so you see other big names in the internet that i think have been sources of funds for google so part of
most people don't think of google as a way to play e-commerce. look what ebay has done this year and look at the cpcs on tablets which we know are much higher than they are on mobile. what's happening is people on tablets, the ipad included, buying products and searching products and when you have that you have businesses willing to give big dollars to business. >> what happened to the map in july, all over the chart and then in mid-july it takes off. what happened two months ago? what's...
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. >> commerce? commerce. and let's see -- >> rick perry was a serious contender until this debate. >> oops. >> forgetting is bad, and looking bad is bad. in the very first tv debate, richard nixon refused to put on makeup. it hurt him. nixon later said -- >> more important than what you say is how you look on television. >> so campaigns obsess over details. when ronald reagan debated walter mondale, rollins and beckel were the opposing campaign managers. >> do you remember how high the podiums would be? >> days. >> we had days negotiating. >> the color of the room. >> what difference would it make to the candidate what color the room was? >> because in certain conditions, certain colors work for certain candidates. >> because mondale was shorter than reagan -- >> we wanted more distance between the two podiums. we debated between 7 1/2 feet and 9 feet for a day and a half. >> the first debate came, and reagan struggled. >> 2/3 of the defense budget pays for pay and salary -- or pay and passengers. >> he looke
. >> commerce? commerce. and let's see -- >> rick perry was a serious contender until this debate. >> oops. >> forgetting is bad, and looking bad is bad. in the very first tv debate, richard nixon refused to put on makeup. it hurt him. nixon later said -- >> more important than what you say is how you look on television. >> so campaigns obsess over details. when ronald reagan debated walter mondale, rollins and beckel were the opposing campaign managers....
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gets pulled back, corporation aetna, $7.8 million they gave to american action network in chamber of commerce. and no one was supposed to see that. that's an indication of the dark money going through this cycle. >> when the curtain gets pulled back sometimes you see a very unattractive naked person. >>> still "outfront" tonight, it's been weeks since an american ambassador was killed. who are officials focusing on? was has there been no arrest? our arwa damon investigates. >>> and a new milestone for apple tonight. ou'd have some cut-rate policy. nope, i've got... [ voice of dennis ] the allstate value plan. it's their most affordable car insurance -- and you still get an allstate agent. i too have... [ voice of dennis ] allstate. [ normal voice ] same agent and everything. it's like we're connected. no we're not. yeah, we are. no, we're not. ♪ ask an allstate agent about the value plan. are you in good hands? ♪ lord, you got no reason ♪ you got no right ♪ ♪ i find myself at the wrong place ♪ [ male announcer ] the ram 1500 express. ♪ it says a lot about you. ♪ in a deep, hem
gets pulled back, corporation aetna, $7.8 million they gave to american action network in chamber of commerce. and no one was supposed to see that. that's an indication of the dark money going through this cycle. >> when the curtain gets pulled back sometimes you see a very unattractive naked person. >>> still "outfront" tonight, it's been weeks since an american ambassador was killed. who are officials focusing on? was has there been no arrest? our arwa damon...
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out's not a random commerce department figure. some boring purchasing manager's report. some consumer confidence number. it's a big enchilada. the nonfarm payroll report. out's got guac and picante. it's the most important number yet. the one with maximum negative um pact on the stock market when it's been a wee bit disapointing as opposed to missing by a country mile like today. you have the biggest semiconductor company on earth intel preannouncing a tremendous miss many sales, meaningful decline in gross margins. intel used to be important. let's look at growth wars in tablet and smartphone. the best acting stocks, google, amazon, apple, three-way free-for-all that will lead to shrinking margins, right? put the negatives together and how much should we have been down today considering the rally coming into the session? of course we have to give up yesterday's gains. let's lop off 2% from the s&p. take the nasdaq down by three. isn't it even that way too positive? given that what moved us this week involved actions taken over there in europe, not here in the usa. europ
out's not a random commerce department figure. some boring purchasing manager's report. some consumer confidence number. it's a big enchilada. the nonfarm payroll report. out's got guac and picante. it's the most important number yet. the one with maximum negative um pact on the stock market when it's been a wee bit disapointing as opposed to missing by a country mile like today. you have the biggest semiconductor company on earth intel preannouncing a tremendous miss many sales, meaningful...
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hispanic chamber of commerce at its annual convention in los angeles. diane eastabrook, "n.b.r.," chicago. >> susie: new estimates are in, >> susie: new estimates are in, and it looks like this year's holiday selling season will be the strongest for retailers since the great recession took hold. shoppertrek sees overall sales rising 3.3%, it bases those numbers on visits to more than 50,000 stores. >> tom: the major stock indices inches higher as investors and traders wait for the federal reserve's announcement tomorrow if it will do anything more to help the economy. the session for the s&p 500 illustrates the back and forth, with prices dipping mid-morning, and late afternoon, before closing with a small gain. it continues hovering around its post-recession high. volume grew slightly. 661 million shares on the big board. 1.7 billion on the nasdaq. not a lot of volatility among the major stock sectors. with the iphone five debt, the telecom services sector was the biggest gainer, up 0.7%. consumer staples was in the biggest loser, down 0.7%. energy dri
hispanic chamber of commerce at its annual convention in los angeles. diane eastabrook, "n.b.r.," chicago. >> susie: new estimates are in, >> susie: new estimates are in, and it looks like this year's holiday selling season will be the strongest for retailers since the great recession took hold. shoppertrek sees overall sales rising 3.3%, it bases those numbers on visits to more than 50,000 stores. >> tom: the major stock indices inches higher as investors and...
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gets pulled back, corporation aetna, $7.8 million they gave to american action network in chamber of commerce. and no one was supposed to see that. that's an indication of the dark money going through this cycle. >> when the curtain gets pulled back sometimes you see a very unattractive naked person. still outfront, it's been weeks since an american ambassador was killed. was has there been no arrest? our arwa damon investigates. >>> and a new milestone for apple tonight. the wheels of progress haven't been very active lately. but because of business people like you, things are beginning to get rolling. and regions is here to help. making it easier with the expertise and service to keep those wheels turning. from business loans to cash management, we want to be your partner moving forward. so switch to regions. and let's get going. together. begins with back pain and a choice. take advil, and maybe have to take up to four in a day. or take aleve, which can relieve pain all day with just two pills. good eye. a short word that's a tall order. up your game. up the ante. and if you stumble, you g
gets pulled back, corporation aetna, $7.8 million they gave to american action network in chamber of commerce. and no one was supposed to see that. that's an indication of the dark money going through this cycle. >> when the curtain gets pulled back sometimes you see a very unattractive naked person. still outfront, it's been weeks since an american ambassador was killed. was has there been no arrest? our arwa damon investigates. >>> and a new milestone for apple tonight. the...
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. >> good afternoon, supervisors, i'm dee dee workman with the san francisco chamber of commerce and a resident of district nine, pg&e rate payer, representing over 1,500 local businesses and resident owners and employees. we are very concerned about the impacts of the clean power sf program on san francisco businesses, residents and the local community. community choice aggregation was originally designed to inject competition and generation of electrical power. the goals were to drive prices down, maintain rate stability, provide over half the power load from renewable sources and find a supplier for a long-term contract. this contract ensures none of those goals. rates for electricity charges will increase. this is a short-term contract that creates no green power, results in net loss of jobs in san francisco. all the liability rests with the taxpayers. while it is well intended and we appreciate the hard work that's gone into this we feel like it is not ready to go. and clean power san francisco does not represent or reflect goals of community choice aggregation program. the san
. >> good afternoon, supervisors, i'm dee dee workman with the san francisco chamber of commerce and a resident of district nine, pg&e rate payer, representing over 1,500 local businesses and resident owners and employees. we are very concerned about the impacts of the clean power sf program on san francisco businesses, residents and the local community. community choice aggregation was originally designed to inject competition and generation of electrical power. the goals were to...
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immigration system, he'll speak before the hispanic chamber of commerce today. john harwood was with us earlier, talking about that, and i hope you saw him, because he's not going to join us at 6:20, because it's 7:47. >> it is 7:47, if you missed it we'll give you an update. >>> coming up, parting shots from our guest host barry knapp and a little tease, i want to you give us a little inside the room with romney from last week, maybe you'll do that for us. >> sure. >>> taking over in the next hour, michael spence, nobel laureate in economics, we'll get his take on the markets, jobs and the fed's new round of easing. >>> up next on "squawk box," don't start your day without knowing the names that will make you money. joe has your list of stocks to watch, right after the break. nn] how do you trade? with scottrader streaming quotes, any way you want. fully customize it for your trading process -- from thought to trade, on every screen. and all in real time. which makes it just like having your own trading floor, right at your fingertips. [ rodger ] at scottrade,
immigration system, he'll speak before the hispanic chamber of commerce today. john harwood was with us earlier, talking about that, and i hope you saw him, because he's not going to join us at 6:20, because it's 7:47. >> it is 7:47, if you missed it we'll give you an update. >>> coming up, parting shots from our guest host barry knapp and a little tease, i want to you give us a little inside the room with romney from last week, maybe you'll do that for us. >> sure....
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also today, the commerce department reported retail sales jumped 0.9% in august. that's the largest increase since february. the gains come as consumers are spending more on cars and gasoline. the report showed that sales at different retailers were mixed and suggested on a modest increase in consumer spending this quarter. today's news comes just a day after the federal reserve stepped in once again to revive the economy, and ben bernanke's promise to help main street. how will main street americans do under q.e.3? joining us to answer that, robert brusca, chief economist at his own firm, fact and opinion economics. hi, bob. >> hi, susie. >> susan: all right, so, chairman bernanke says this latest round of stimulus is a-- to ote his words-- a main street policy. is it really? >> well, i think it has the focus on main street. i think the objective is to help main street. but it doesn't really work to help main street first. it's really going to work by trickle down. it's anything to work through wall street. it's going to work through high-income people because th
also today, the commerce department reported retail sales jumped 0.9% in august. that's the largest increase since february. the gains come as consumers are spending more on cars and gasoline. the report showed that sales at different retailers were mixed and suggested on a modest increase in consumer spending this quarter. today's news comes just a day after the federal reserve stepped in once again to revive the economy, and ben bernanke's promise to help main street. how will main street...
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recent questionnaire that was given to two thousand businesses conducted by the british chamber of commerce eighty five percent of these businesses didn't want further integration with the e.u. although only twelve percent questioned actually wanted to leave the all together now you are skeptics say that this point falls apart moving away from us having least the relations with the e.u. is certainly not going to damage the u.k. economy in fact far from it and that should be the way forward now here in the u.k. under legislation passed by the coalition were any substantial transfer of powers to be made to the that would trigger a referendum head well to talk more about all of this we're joined by. research fellow at the taxpayers' alliance thank you very much for joining us. braces comments all they going to save us from the euro crisis. watch we've got to see commission finally coming clean about what the long term agenda for the church what it's trying to do is trying to create all the powers that it's long been trying to. make. most of of a disaster the the eurozone disaster in order to a
recent questionnaire that was given to two thousand businesses conducted by the british chamber of commerce eighty five percent of these businesses didn't want further integration with the e.u. although only twelve percent questioned actually wanted to leave the all together now you are skeptics say that this point falls apart moving away from us having least the relations with the e.u. is certainly not going to damage the u.k. economy in fact far from it and that should be the way forward now...
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none of us. >> well, you professionally can't. >> on the commerce clause, it sounds like the commerce clause, but it's really the foundation for progressive reform since the new deal. so, no, he doesn't have a free pass and as barbara and others will say, there are a host of critically important issues coming up. >> are you worried, there's split opinions about what the commerce clause holding, if you can call it a holding, it's confusing, what the commerce clause holding means for this modern progressive estate. >> everyone in our office, when we read it were concerned about the views he expressed. this is the roberts the people that know him talk about. the one who likes to, once in awhile, shock and surprise people by taking a position that is in consistent with his general outlook. he did it in the case. he did it in the arizona case. he did it in this case. the question is, will that roberts surface more? is he really there? >> i'm hearing forget about it. >> you know, i think this ticket was good for this train only. >> here is one thing about his mentor, chief justice rehnquist
none of us. >> well, you professionally can't. >> on the commerce clause, it sounds like the commerce clause, but it's really the foundation for progressive reform since the new deal. so, no, he doesn't have a free pass and as barbara and others will say, there are a host of critically important issues coming up. >> are you worried, there's split opinions about what the commerce clause holding, if you can call it a holding, it's confusing, what the commerce clause holding...
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and in recent questionnaire that was given to two thousand businesses conducted by the chamber of commerce eighty five percent of those businesses didn't want further integration with the e.u. although only twelve percent questioned actually wanted to leave the all together to talk more about all of this we're joined by a research fellow at the taxpayers' alliance thank you very much for joining us. comments all they going to save us from the euro crisis not the. new. watch we've got to see commission finally coming clean about what the long term agenda for the european union. for what it's trying to do is trying to create all the powers that it's long been trying to. make the most of a disaster the eurozone disaster in order to achieve that that's not the answer the more you push is never the answer actually breaking british off the european union if you want to work this would be less you have not more and in fact in the past a commission of presenters. have been talking about doing less europe and doing a better job grabbing more simply. it's political ambition it's part of the reason w
and in recent questionnaire that was given to two thousand businesses conducted by the chamber of commerce eighty five percent of those businesses didn't want further integration with the e.u. although only twelve percent questioned actually wanted to leave the all together to talk more about all of this we're joined by a research fellow at the taxpayers' alliance thank you very much for joining us. comments all they going to save us from the euro crisis not the. new. watch we've got to see...
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america," a project of the chamber of commerce. responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> the u.s. chamber is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> the u.s. chamber of commerce is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> so you know when they spend it directly, at least what part of the economy it's coming from. however, they may well give that money to another organization which isn't even got their name on it. so if they end up giving it to a (c) (4) which then spends the money and that group is called better america, you don't know where better america's money came from. so it is, these groups do not themselves disclose their donors. and again, you know, most of their work is lobbying, it's oriented towards issues. you may well be right, that they have really strong policy positions. but what they would say is, "the money we spend directly on political ads is not a major part of what we do." >> what about foreign companies, foreign groups, multinationals? i know you remember the moment in pr
america," a project of the chamber of commerce. responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> the u.s. chamber is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> the u.s. chamber of commerce is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> so you know when they spend it directly, at least what part of the economy it's coming from. however, they may well give that money to another organization which isn't even got their name on it. so if they...